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John Vining
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John Middleton "Jack" Vining (December 23, 1758 – February 1802) was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a Continental Congressman from Delaware, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as United States Representative and United States Senator from Delaware.
Quick Facts United States Senator from Delaware, Preceded by ...
John Vining | |
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United States Senator from Delaware | |
In office March 4, 1793 – January 19, 1798 | |
Preceded by | Richard Bassett |
Succeeded by | Joshua Clayton |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Delaware's at-large district | |
In office March 4, 1789 – March 3, 1793 | |
Preceded by | District established [lower-alpha 1] |
Succeeded by | John Patten |
Continental Congressman from Delaware | |
In office April 8, 1784 – October 27, 1786 | |
Preceded by | James Tilton |
Succeeded by | Nathaniel Mitchell |
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives | |
In office January 3, 1799 – January 3, 1800 | |
Member of the Delaware Senate | |
In office January 1, 1793 – January 7, 1794 | |
Preceded by | District established [lower-alpha 2] |
Succeeded by | James Sykes |
In office January 3, 1800 – February 1802 | |
Preceded by | George Cummins |
Succeeded by | George Truitt |
Personal details | |
Born | (1758-12-23)December 23, 1758 Dover, Delaware Colony, British America |
Died | February 1802(1802-02-00) (aged 43) Dover, Delaware, U.S. |
Political party | Federalist |
Spouse | Anna Maria Seton |
Residence | Dover, Delaware |
Profession | Lawyer |
Nickname | Jack |
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